Infrastructure

The Taiwan Stock Exchange has signed a memorandum of understanding with Chunghwa Telecom to construct a new, purpose-built TWSE backup information centre at Chunghwa Telecom's Taichung facility. The project, expected to reach completion by 2029, is designed to consolidate...

The global telecom IoT strategy 2026 landscape is shifting decisively beyond basic cellular connectivity. Seven of the world's largest mobile operators like China Mobile, China Telecom, Vodafone, AT&T, Bharti Airtel, Verizon and Deutsche Telekom, are each pursuing distinct but...

The telecommunications industry is entering a pivotal phase as major operators accelerate development of artificial intelligence-powered radio access networks, widely known as AI RAN technology, in a concerted push to shape the architecture of 6G standards well before commercial...

Nigeria's telecommunications operators have committed to investing ₦1.86 trillion in 2026 to accelerate Nigeria telecom network expansion as they seek stronger policy support to strengthen digital infrastructure and sustain the country's digital economy. The investment, announced by the Association of...

Malaysia's communications regulator is evaluating Starlink satellite to phone technology as part of efforts to improve mobile connectivity in underserved areas, with discussions underway with SpaceX on the potential deployment of direct-to-cell services. The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC)...

AT&T has completed its US$23 billion acquisition of wireless spectrum from EchoStar, adding nationwide mid-band and low-band licences to strengthen its 5G network capacity and broadband expansion across the United States. The transaction, first announced earlier this year, gives AT&T...

Mauritania is advancing its Mauritania IPv6 adoption strategy as part of its national 5G rollout, aiming to increase IPv6 usage to 25% by the end of 2026. The initiative is intended to strengthen digital infrastructure, improve network security and...